The Presidential One Billion Trees Campaign has planted more than seven million trees across South Africa since April this year, with government positioning the initiative as a driver of food security, job creation, rural development and economic empowerment.
The future of transport and logistics in KwaZulu-Natal took centre stage at the Transport Indaba, with government, industry experts and policymakers exploring measures to strengthen the province’s position as a major trade and logistics gateway.
The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources (DMPR) has announced increases for all fuel types from Wednesday.
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure has published the Request for Information (RFI) for the redevelopment of the Telkom Towers Precinct.
The eThekwini Municipality will roll out a series of road safety campaigns, community engagements and public transport activations throughout October as part of Transport Month.
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli has called for stronger government-private sector collaboration to address bottlenecks in the province’s freight and logistics network.
Police have arrested more than 670 suspects in Gauteng for serious and violent crimes as part of Operation Shanela II, led by Provincial Commissioner Lieutenant General Tommy Mthombeni.
Five suspects will appear in court soon following the kidnapping and murder of a 31-year-old man in Phase 7, Bloemfontein, in the Free State.
The Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager (TRIM) was granted a three-year safety permit by the Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) following a rigorous regulatory assessment of safety management systems, governance arrangements, risk management processes, and controls required to manage safety across the rail infrastructure under its responsibility.
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) says a surface trough will be semi-permanent over the western interior of the country this week, while a surface high-pressure system will extend its ridge into the southern and eastern parts.
